SECTION 1. Section 8B of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The registrar shall provide the holder of a learner’s permit with a highly visible, reflective decal indicating that the driver of the vehicle may be the holder of a learner’s permit. The decal shall be designed by the registrar. The registrar may charge a fee for the decal not to exceed the actual cost of producing and distributing the decal. The decal shall be displayed in a manner prescribed by the registrar, and shall be clearly visible to law enforcement officers. The holder of a learner’s permit shall not operate a vehicle unless the decal is so displayed. Any individual found operating a motor vehicle in violation of this paragraph shall be punished by a fine of not more than $50. The registrar is hereby authorized to promulgate regulations to assure the timely and effective implementation of this paragraph.

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders
of the Day for the next sitting

12/8/2014

House

Rules suspended

12/8/2014

House

Read second and ordered to a third reading

1/6/2015

House

No further action taken

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